Knicks fans will be missing Mike Breen and Clyde Frazier in their opening-round playoff series against the Hawks. For the first time ever, the NBA is pushing all local network broadcasts out of the playoffs in favor of the national television networks, which paid a hefty price for the rights to air the playoff product. … Read more
Clyde Frazier is known for being a worldly man and he certainly found an interesting way to display that Friday night. The legendary Knicks announcer and Hall of Famer began Friday’s MSG broadcast of the Knicks’ 136-96 blowout win over the Bulls by comparing Michael Jordan’s former franchise …. to Iran. “Mike (Breen), I was … Read more
He has been a part of our lives since March 9, 1967. We didn’t realize it in the moment, of course. The papers that day all featured pictures of No. 52 for the Southern Illinois Salukis, the best team in what was then called the “college division” of NCAA basketball. The Salukis would’ve been a … Read more
Basketball legend and Knicks icon Walt “Clyde” Frazier turns 80 this weekend and MSG Networks is launching weeklong commemorative coverage. The network announced a full slate of festivities beginning on Wednesday to celebrate the Hall of Famer’s big day. The final installment of “Clyde’s Top 15 Moments,” in which the No. 1 moment of Frazier’s … Read more
There will be a new face of the Knicks’ TV broadcast this season. MSG Network hired ex-NBA player Jamal Crawford to serve as a game analyst for the Knicks in 2024-25, according to a report from The Athletic’s Andrew Marchand. Crawford is expected to fill in for Walt “Clyde” Frazier, who turns 80 in March, … Read more
Stephon Marbury doesn’t take for granted the brotherhood that Knicks alumni share. The former two-time All-NBA point guard — who spent five seasons with the Knicks in his 13-year NBA career — was elated after a “powerful” reunion with nine team legends at Game 2 of the Knicks-Pacers second-round playoff series at Madison Square Garden … Read more
Knicks, Rangers and Islanders fans need not fear. MSG will air all but one of the three teams’ upcoming first-round playoff games, meaning a potential 20 of 21 games would be shown on the local network. The lone exception is Game 4 of the Knicks-76ers series on April 28 in Philadelphia. Knicks broadcasters Mike Breen … Read more